B1 10C Grammar Reported Questions

Report the following statement: "What's the time?"

• He asked what is the time.
• He asked whether the time is or not.
• He asked what the time was.
• He asked what time is it.

Report the following statement: "Why do you want the job?"

• The interviewer asked for a job.
• The interviewer asked if I wanted the job.
• The interviewer asked why do you want the job.

• The interviewer asked why did I want the job.

• The interviewer asked me why I wanted the job.

Lisa kindly asked us ______ the documents on her desk.

• signing
• to sign
• sign
• signed

"Don't forget to take your umbrella!" Jamie remided me ______ my umbrella.

• to take
• take
• taking
• took

Report the following statement: "Where's the library?

• She wants to know where the library is.
• She wants to know where is the library.
• She wants to know if there is a library here.
• She wants to know where was the library.

Which of the following is the correct order of the reported question? know / students / whether / they / leave early / can / wanted to

• Students wanted to know can they leave early whether.
• Students wanted to know whether they can leave early.
• Students wanted to know whether can they leave early.
• Students whether wanted to know they can leave early.

Which of the following is the correct order of the reported question? the problem/ what/ was/ we asked

• We asked what the problem was.
• We asked what was the problem.
• What was the problem we asked.
• The problem what was we asked.

Which of the following is the correct order of the reported question? Tom asked / Vicky / if / a lift / needed.

• If Vicky needed a lift asked Tom.
• Tom asked if Vicky needed a lift.
• Vicky needed a lift if Tom asked.
• If Tom asked Vicky needed a lift.

Report the following statement: Can I smoke here?

• She asked if she can smoke there.
• She asked she can smoke.
• She asked where she can smoke.
• She asked whether can she smoke or not.

Report the following statement: "What time is the flight?"

• Do you know what time is the flight?
• Do you know what time the flight is?
• Do you know the time was the flight?